This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
1
Residents and visitors appear in Lebanon and nearby towns with frequent calls on relatives. Notes include births, illnesses, funerals, housing moves, and social events. items mention families such as Waters Shion McClaine and McDaniel, plus the Pierces and Yagers.
The local school ends classes with a quiet observance as about 100 boys and girls prepare to assist parents and teachers Sallie Beaver Lena Swindle Carman Caplings Iva Owens and Orville Pratt plan vacations or other delays The highlight is the upcoming San Francisco Panama Worlds Fair to be held in the cab and building tomorrow night bingo questions nobility power and influence will start a bombardment promptly at a set hour inviting all to attend with pocketbooks.
A 2180 pound steer shipped by John Mr Sandy to Neavilla Ellios Sohneon Indianapolis sold for 10.50. The animal stood tall enough to loom over its owner who is five feet five inches. The steer traces lineage to Tennessee mothers and a short horn sire. At two years the animal weighed 1200 pounds and later 1950 pounds with potential for 3500 pounds, but would strain its limbs. This freak animal, billed as the greatest shipped from Advance, would be four in May.
The Trustee of Jackton township announces weekly sessions at Bank of Advance Advance every Tuesday for township business. All other business will be conducted at Jamestown.
Roy Elmore died Monday around 8:30 at his parents home south of town from spinal meningitis. He had returned from North Dakota last fall and was ill about a week. Funeral was at the Christian church in Pittsboro Wednesday at 10:30 conducted by Rev F W Sumper. Interment in K of P cemetery at Litton. He was a promising young man, diligent, steady, and ready to help, with a bright future. Born near Merger? cova he moved to near Pittsboro in childhood, attended Pittsboro and Clayton schools, taught briefly, and worked with Hoosier Electric Construction in Pittsboro, Advance, Waynetown, and Crawfordsville. He later worked in North Dakota and Oklahoma before returning home. He is survived by his parents, three sisters, and four brothers, plus several relatives. He was a member of the Pittsboro Christian church and Christian Endeavor.
A humorous fragment describes a chaotic outdoor chicken roast with scattered actions and banter. Characters named Doty Martin Thompson Speer Yager Walker and Doe Hypes pills appear amid cooking mishaps and playful taunting. References to burning coals bricks and a mock battle at Anteatem suggest a festive rural gathering.
The speaker muses about sleeping beside a tombstone and recalls a rustic meal with stewed chicken toast bread potatoes and fruit. The voice notes simple fare, creek water and molasses as a rough diet during travel, with a casual tenderfoot tone.
The pastor William W Speer preaches at usual hours Sunday morning and evening. Morning topic is Material ism the Cause of War and Social Strife. Evening topic is Gods Challenge to Men. All are invited to worship, with Sunday School at ten o clock growing and seeking more helpers.
The Advance Christian Church records 120 attendees at Sunday School last Sunday and a collection of 3.24 dollars. A men's quartet performed and was appreciated. Mr and Mrs Jerry Higgins and Mr and Mrs Ora McDaniel with daughter Kathleen enrolled as new Bible School members. Brother Kelley will preach Sunday morning and evening.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.